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X-WR-CALNAME:Firecracker 50 Mile(Half Century) Pre Ride & Marshal Training Ride (e-bike OK)
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SUMMARY:Firecracker 50 Mile(Half Century) Pre Ride & Marshal Training Ride (e-bike OK)
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DESCRIPTION:We are preparing for the 2024 Firecracker half century with a training ride starting from Los Angeles State Historic Park in Downtown Los Angeles. It will be a relaxed touring pace averaging 12 mph with an exhilarating downhill decent. There is 2\,200 feet of climbing.\\n\\n\\n\\nWe are looking for feedback on the route so we can make improvements before event day. Firecracker Bike Marshals are invited to join us on this qualifying ride.\\n\\n\\n\\nRoute\\nhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/44434937 We start at Cargo Snack Shack and will connect to the official route\\n\\n\\n\\nThe Main Event https://firecracker10k.org/bike#content\\n\\n\\n\\nRequirements:\\nHelmets are mandatory. Make sure your bike is in good operating condition and bring at least one spare inner tube/sealant. You must be comfortable riding 40+ miles and have completed a ride of comparable distance recently. We will schedule shorter rides in the upcoming weeks.\\n\\n\\n\\nThis is a self supported ride – there is no SAG. In case of a major mechanical and/or physical breakdown\, plan on calling an Uber or phone a friend.\\n\\n\\n\\nBring sufficient liquids/hydration and snacks/energy bar/gels… etc for the ride length and temperature. There are 3 non-supported rest stops along the route.\\n\\n\\n\\nEbike? - OK if it is Class 1 or 3 and you keep a pace consistent with the group. Be mindful of your range. Make sure you have sufficient battery range an/or plan to use a moderate amount of pedal power.\\n\\n\\n\\nParking: Free Parking along adjacent side streets - Paid parking inside the State Park. Check signs for time limits for Saturday.\\n\\n\\n\\nDirect access via Metro Gold Line Chinatown Train Station or just ride to the start location.\\n\\n\\n\\nRestrooms inside the Los Angeles State Park (Opens at 8:00 am). Other stops are shown on the route map.\\n\\n\\n\\nWeather Forecast (It should be a nice day for riding)\\n\\n\\n\\nWaiver: http://www.lawheelmen.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Waiver-and-Release-of-Liability-2013.pdf\\n\\n\\n\\nSign up to this event constitute participant's agreement to release all liability against organizers/host/sponsors of this event.
LOCATION:Cargo Snack Shack\, 1279 N Spring St
URL:https://dev.hikingwithdean.com/eec-event/firecracker-50-milehalf-century-pre-ride-marshal-training-ride-e-bike-ok/
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